Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-10
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neUahifcana have no eaase - =.
eosrspsa b. toe results Of Iuesdsy
e|soslon. II i true that ssoes we
hoped shss ooisnsI GRAFT woaid bsaess
y eerry New Yosk have been daasp-
uosnted. but ne results IL ether saAssa
sss snch a. 10 son1seEaot TIE ehees %
shs slsaht Dsmossssle plurality 70 hss
Yosk. In svsFy northern stalls ~
which ths Republicans hsss bean 90.
rss1.ea q vaes 4 square fight against
Democracy snd have nos hesn sfAa
m.leA 81 he inssoducslon snio NE car
vsus Of aosltloo9 Issues, shsy have w0a
ana Non most eEsditabiy.
Ths situation n Hew feIk vas 80
sxtrsotdinary ona. There we're nys
slass tickets ia lhe Asid, and he shfsSa-
81 politicians we're unable 70 form
correct Judgment conserving she r.
snlt. ne Democrats bad 40 immense
campaign fund. and theS used . insei'
llasntly asd efEecsuallg. They made
sheir Hehi entirely ID Mes York eisy
MA Brookiyn, sud she vote which vas
shrown for them ia thsss esiss, sogssn-
~ With chs irsxoada made In the hepnb-
siean vote By ths PFohibissOnisis' car
rssd Ire DAY. The returns indicate that
he total voss east for the DemoeEatie
eaats slokst YES much smaller than that
east for Davesport a. the lsst RubeFna-
torlal election. This indicates that me
full Rspuhllean vote vas not cast and
nat II Il had been. Colonel Grant would
have bean elected b. good majority n
spito Of ihe numerOus disadvantages
undsr wbleh he party labored.
Ths result h Ohio Is ons 81 which al
RapaAlIeana can BE- RFatiHed. Governor
Foraker has awspt the ssate, aud his
psonounoed RsvublIcanisu has received
4 splendid endorsement 81 the hands Of
hss fellow cilixsns. In Massachusetts,
me sesuls Il similar, Governor Amss BE-
me rs-eleeied BY largely increased
maIerity. In bath Of these states soe
administration made bitter heht y
secure what the Democratic pagers
termed 4 vlndluailsn Of President OIsve-
land. The verdict rendered must be
dissousaeing 10 the distinguished White
nsuso traveller asd his fElsnds. In both
states sha Democratic candidates for
sosssnoE are showed undsr By q Pie
nemanal majority and Ne efforts Of ihs
administration have bsen pat forth In
vain. II President Cleveland had sought
. personal vlndicaiion Ia New York, The
Republicans would doubtless have add
90 70 their days woEk b. winning VIC
bssy 10 that stats also.
Ihe southern states 10 which cleo
shons we're held have Rons Democrats
as usual. Mahoas made gallant nRht
% rssoveF Virginia. bat bic efforts wsss
unnueoaaafal. They hava pecullar ways
of dsfsasine Republican efforts In TOE
aoulh. and there can Be little hops Of
bseakine the solid south ~ LONG IS
party lines are drawn - nj present.
There may BE- ono OF I've states in
which u may b veil 10 keep 10 the
contest. bat "a she othas soulheEn states
Republican prospects are - disooaEae-
lng e. lhsy could yell be.
u ne west she stfeagth % she party
IL noe impAlsed except 10 Iowa where
inaaFnal dlaenslons hays reduced the
foFmeE magnificent mayoEltiea which
Iowa Republicans were formerly 10 the
habit Of rolling up 10 . pisiful plaFaiilg.
IN Nebraska and ether western psaaea
aks Republicans vim b. the nsusl MAJ
tofitiee.
Tbs elections Indicate that 10 the
presidential contest Of naxt rear Nsv
Yesk eth ones note BE- tas baasle
aruuud. The Democracy VIII haye tAe
aolld saalh and ths Republicans vii
haze sbs nogth and vest with The sz-
esraicn Of spsps which mieht Be sur.
soandsd By y circle tsa miles In diame.
asr drawn asaund ths clsy bali IN New
Tusk ana Of the tier Of lndiana ssun-
ties uhlsh Il boEdsred b. the Ohio fiv.
O.. II remains 90 b. seen Whether Tie
aclla aonsh wish thssa i've anntxss o.
ths great and progressive north vii
eootFol shs desainlta Of tia natlon.